Example sentences of "sure that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People should not steal , kill , wound gratuitously ; when they did , they should pay ; and pressure was brought to bear on them to make sure that they complied . |
| 2 | Yes , I have at last , and the I 'm sure that they lied in their teeth , they they assured me they had written to me after my second letter in March , er in fact , and they said they were going to send me a photocopy of that , in fact er she wrote me a letter in June , so I do n't believe the other one existed , |
| 3 | Most of the better bureau do keep libraries of older versions of the programs and will make sure that they use the correct one — but they can only do this if you ask . |
| 4 | That does n't mean that I think people should run out and get tested , but anyone who 's heterosexually active , having sexual relationships , needs to think about the risks , and take care of themselves and their partners , need to make sure that they use condoms , that they get themselves informed about the facts . |
| 5 | Wherever one finds pillow lavas in sequences of old rocks , one can be sure that they formed under water in the same way as their modern counterparts , and this , amongst other things , helps to establish the sites of ancient oceanic volcanoes and mid-ocean ridges . |
| 6 | they make sure that they cover their tracks completely |
| 7 | Erm , they 'll just have to make sure that they cover everything up and then they do n't go stale , not just left open |
| 8 | They are alleged to send the ball further but I 'm not sure that they put even a yard on a shot . |
| 9 | So difficult are they , in fact , that the debate usually begins and ends at the level of aphorism , with lots of commentators wringing their hands and saying that something must be done , while doctors , administrators , and others scramble to make sure that they get a bit of the action . |
| 10 | Our policemen and women deserve respect and Mr Clarke should make sure that they get it . |
| 11 | Apparently what the erm busmen do is they have to make sure that they get to where they 're meant to be on time otherwise they get their pay docked but they like to stop off and see their friends on the way , and stop and have cups of tea |
| 12 | Make sure that they get training |
| 13 | No , I 'm sure that they 'd got two little rooms on the ground floor and they were choc-a-block you could hardly get in ! |
| 14 | And he would make sure that they got it ! |
| 15 | When facing a critical party conference in 1921 , Austen Chamberlain had urged Neville to see that suitable people were selected to represent all twelve Birmingham divisions and to pay their expenses to make sure that they got to Liverpool . |
| 16 | They bite , so the obvious step is to make sure that they bite poison . |
| 17 | She made sure that they went on being there . |
| 18 | Their style is to give information to selected journalists — in this case all the royal correspondents in Korea — making sure that they remain unnamed sources . |
| 19 | Choose your coach with care ; be sure that they know what they are doing for the theatre and actor of today . |
| 20 | He makes sure that they know it . |
| 21 | If there is any chance of " doorstepping " or having a microphone pushed under their noses as they are leaving a meeting make sure that they know this might happen . |
| 22 | Then make sure that they know what is there , how they can use it and why they should use it . |
| 23 | Once you have chosen your bureau make sure that they know everything about your system and the way that documents will be presented . |
| 24 | To sum up , if you use downloadable fonts and send your files off to another system for outputting do make sure that they know what fonts you are using . |
| 25 | Now thousands of pounds is being spent to make sure that they know all about it . |
| 26 | The ultimate decision will be taken by the court — and , do n't worry , I shall make very sure that they know precisely what type of person Janice really is . |
| 27 | Landlords say they 're keen to keep their customers , but they also want to make sure that they know when to stop drinking . |
| 28 | or they 're so serious about it that they 'll probably be watching everything , you know , just to sort of make sure that they know everything about |
| 29 | Others , such as Engels ( 1972 ) , have argued that this particular form of domestic oppression exists in order that men may be sure that they pass such property as they possess to their heirs without fear of it going to the sons of other men . |
| 30 | It also makes it clear that those artificial targets can be revised and that should be the focus of our campaign to make sure that they are revised , to make sure that they take account of the real concerns in the real world . |